Dozens Run In LAPD Turkey Trot At Richland Junior High
Dozens of runners from Shafter Recreation and Park District took part in the LAPD annual Turkey Trot at Richland Junior High playground. Winners in multiple age groups earned Budget Foods gift certificates, with first place at $10 and runners-up at $7.50 and $5.00, across boys and girls divisions ages 8 and under through 12 to 14.
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Turkey
LAPD
Shafter
Richland
Peter Nunz
Tony Christoleal
Mike Rosales
Jaime Alvidez
Belinda Rodriguez
Patricia Herrera
Siow
Frank Bill Gaeta
Marroquini
Miguel Ayon
Eugene Garcia
Dawayne
Christole
Alicia Meza
Margret Espinoza
George Sanchez
Frank
Jaime Alvidrez
Belinda
Bill Gaeta
Michelle Walker
Shafter Police Report Alcohol Offenses Across Dates
A sequence of drunk driving and public drunkenness arrests is reported. Juan Manuel Hernandez, 26, booked for DUI with BAC over 10 percent on November 22 at 10 58 p.m. Other DUI and public drunkenness arrests occur on November 20 19 11 20 12 09 11 19 1 34 p.m.
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Juan Manual Hernandez
Joe Mendez Verduzco
Pablo Zagal
Nandez
Salah Ali Shaibi
Ruben Chacon
Jesse Chacon
Jimmy Wayne Simpson
Martin Don Graves
Randall Frank Kratz
Poinsettias Add Holiday Color and Care Tips
The poinsettia remains a Christmas symbol with scarlet blooms and bright colors. Provide maximum light near a sunny window, keep soil moist but not soggy, water thoroughly, and empty the saucer. Remove discolored leaves, avoid drafts, and maintain 72F by day and 60F at night with humidity. After February to April pruning to 4–6 inches, then refresh growth indoors or outside after frost. To rebloom, expose to 14 hours of darkness daily from Oct 1 to Dec 15, then 10 hours light.
The Fine Art of Parenting
The article offers three Christmas shopping tips for parents. It stresses reading a child’s current play stage, staying ahead of interests to maximize toy value, and observing older children to learn about suitable toys. It notes children outgrow toys and may return to advanced items later.
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Laura Martens
Colonels Coach Credits Team Progress After Strong Finish
Coach Joe Lopez praises the Colonels for a season’s end surge as sophomores and freshmen matured into a cohesive unit. He cites a 7-7 tie with Coalinga, a 38-6 win over Corcoran, and a strong second half against Wasco, noting emotional but not verbal players sparked the offense and defense.
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Colonels
Joe Lopez
Coalinga
Corcoran
Wasco
Senior citizen menu for November 30 to December 6
The weekly menu lists meals for five days with options including braised beef cubes, mashed potatoes, greens, salads, and fruit. orange juice and chili beans with vegetables. beef and cabbage with sides. stroganoff with noodles and vegetables. and beans with ham, greens, and baked items.
Making Toys a Happy Safe Gift for Children
The passage outlines how a toy’s emotional tone depends on how it is given and the family mood. It stresses that toys linked with fear or scorn create discomfort, while those associated with love and shared moments foster joy. Safety is also emphasized, advising against sharp edges and insecure parts and noting children imitate adults with safe, functional tools.
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Walker Shafter
Jennifer Flad
Dawayne Christolear
Periscilla Moreno
Independent Insurance
Odie L. Miller
C?mral Avenue
Krou Stove & Fan Center
Ming Ave
Bakersfield
Kern County
Laras Bouque
Lube
E. Lerdo Hwy
Meeler
Forest Fresh Trees
Wasco Christmas Tree Farm
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